“Supporting Children with Special Needs”

The Student Support Services Division (SSSD) of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport is organizing an interactive and informative workshop entitled,Supporting Children with Special Needs: Café Styled Conversation. The general public, especially parents of primary and secondary school going children, are invited to attend.

Parents and other interested persons are encouraged to come out to this workshop which will be held on Wednesday, September 5th,2018 at the University of St. Martin from 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.

The objective of the workshop is to empower parents, teachers, and the general public via an open relaxed café styled discussion by sharing personal experiences and practices in living, parenting, teaching and working with this population. In addition to the anticipated fruitful discussion, this workshop will provide tips and strategies that attendees can utilize in moving forward.

For more information, contact the Student Support Services Division at 5431235 or emailstudentsupportservices@sintmaartengov.org.

The Student Support Services Division (SSSD) provides servicesto students referred by the schools. These services consist of psychological services, counseling services, social work services,speech language pathology servicesand educational diagnostic services. SSSD also provides career services to students and parent education/information sessions.